[plug] accessing html docs

Bernard Blackham bernard at blackham.com.au
Sun May 5 11:46:45 WST 2002


On Sun, May 05, 2002 at 11:22:06AM +0800, sol wrote:
> localhost:/usr/doc/kde/HTML/en/kspread# chmod 777 index.html
> localhost:/usr/doc/kde/HTML/en/kspread# ls -l index.html
> -rwxrwxrwx    1 root     root         6369 Apr  1 15:59 index.html
> ### Then as user:
> sol at tesla:~$ less /usr/doc/kde/HTML/en/kspread/index.html
> /usr/doc/kde/HTML/en/kspread/index.html: Permission denied
> 
> What's with that? If the permissions are totally open then why can't I less 
> it? 

Can you read it as root?

What does an "lsattr index.html" show? There are some odd attributes
that can be set using chattr. If you get something other than
"---------------" then chattr could be your friend.

Spurious thoughts,

Bernard.

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 Bernard Blackham
 bernard at blackham.com.au



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